GRE Word List
EXEGESIS
exposition
The meaning of the word exegesis is exposition.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| tessellated | having a checkered appearance |
| flail | a hand threshing implement consisting of a wooden handle at the end of which a stouter and shorter stick is so hung as to swing freely |
| checkered | marked by alternating squares of different colors, shades, or materials |
| doggerel | loosely styled and irregular in measure especially for burlesque or comic effect |
| oversee | survey |
| circuit | a usually circular line encompassing an area |
| scholarly | of, characteristic of, or suitable to learned persons : learned |
| defame | to harm the reputation of by communicating false statements about : to harm the reputation of by libel (see libel |
| depreciate | to lower in honor or esteem |
| upshot | the final result : outcome |